# Mr. Low — Phineas Redux character guide

> Mr. Low in Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Low, Even Mr. Low

**First appearance:** 0019-xx-phineas-again-in-london

## Who they are

Phineas's former mentor and a barrister who advises him.

## Relationships

### [Phineas Finn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/characters/phineas_finn)

_professional_

Mr. Low is Phineas's former legal mentor and employer, offering him professional guidance and occasional support throughout his political career.

### [Phineas Finn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/characters/phineas_finn)

_professional_

Mr. Low is Phineas's former legal mentor and employer, offering him professional guidance and occasional support throughout his political career.

### [Phineas Finn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/characters/phineas_finn)

_professional_

Mr. Low is Phineas's former legal mentor and employer, offering him professional guidance and occasional support throughout his political career.

## In the story

### [Phineas and His Old Friends](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/vi-phineas-and-his-old-friends)

Phineas's old friend; hosts dinner; discusses Phineas's attack on the Church.

### [Macpherson's Hotel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/xxiii-macpherson-s-hotel)

Phineas's friend and legal advisor; counsels against telling Slide about the attack.

### [The First Thunderbolt](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/xxviii-the-first-thunderbolt)

Phineas's legal advisor, he counsels Phineas to do nothing in response to the article and to defer to Lady Laura's wishes.

### [XLIX: Showing What Mrs. Bunce Said to the Policeman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/xlix-showing-what-mrs-bunce-said-to-the-policeman)

Brings news of Bonteen's murder; observes evidence and advises Phineas; accompanies him to the police office.

### [The Duchess Takes Counsel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/liv-the-duchess-takes-counsel)

Phineas's lawyer; advises against the Duchess visiting the prison without the Duke's consent.

### [Phineas in Prison](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/lv-phineas-in-prison)

Phineas's friend and advisor; manages his legal affairs and advises against changing lawyers; believes in Phineas's innocence.

### [Mrs. Bonteen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/lix-mrs-bonteen)

Mentioned in Emilius's letter as one of his enemies.

### [Confusion in the Court](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/lxiv-confusion-in-the-court)

Visits Phineas in prison to explain the situation but finds him inconsolable and broken.

### [The Verdict](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/lxvii-the-verdict)

Clasps Phineas by the arm after the acquittal and offers to take him to his own house.

### [Phineas After the Trial](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/lxviii-phineas-after-the-trial)

Visits Phineas, advises him to go abroad, tries to understand his state.

### [Phineas Finn Returns to His Duties](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/chapters/lxxiii-phineas-finn-returns-to-his-duties)

Urges Phineas to return to duty, using the term 'moral cowardice' to challenge his reluctance.

## Links

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- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phineas_redux_se/characters